The Detroit Lions pulled it off against the Los Angeles Rams, 14 to 13, on October 15, 1961.

1961 Detroit Lions

Final

LA

Rams

1-4-0

13

DET

Lions

3-2-0

14

1

3

0

2

0

7

3

7

7

4

3

0

Total

13

14

1st quarter

LA

DET

Rams

Danny Villanueva 38-yard field goal

3

0

2nd quarter

LA

DET

Lions

Gail Cogdill 43-yard pass from Jim Ninowski (Wayne Walker kick)

3

7

3rd quarter

LA

DET

Lions

Nick Pietrosante 4-yard run (Wayne Walker kick)

3

14

Rams

Jim Phillips 69-yard pass from Frank Ryan (Danny Villanueva kick)

10

14

4th quarter

LA

DET

Rams

Danny Villanueva 10-yard field goal

13

14

Rams

Lions

1st Downs

11

14

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

55

65

Total Yards

244

311

Yards per play

4.4

4.8

Passing

164

159

Comp - Att

12 - 27

10 - 24

Yards per pass

5.3

6.1

Interceptions thrown

3

4

Sacks - Yards lost

4 - 33

2 - 22

Rushing

80

152

Rushing Attempts

24

39

Yards per rush

3.3

3.9

Penalties

2

3

Turnovers

3

4

Fumbles lost

0

0

Interceptions

3

4

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Frank Ryan 7 13 163 12.5 1 1 92.6
Zeke Bratkowski 5 14 34 2.4 0 2 4.8
Team 12 27 164 7.3 1 3 4 42.3

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Jon Arnett 10 47 4.7 0
Dick Bass 6 25 4.2 0
Tommy Wilson 4 7 1.8 0
Frank Ryan 4 1 0.3 0
Team 24 80 3.3 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Jim Phillips 3 107 35.7 1
Carroll Dale 4 50 12.5 0
Ollie Matson 2 29 14.5 0
Jon Arnett 3 11 3.7 0
Team 12 197 7.3 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 0 0 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Danny Villanueva 2 5 1 7
Team 2 5 1 7

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Danny Villanueva 5 209 41.8
Team 5 209 41.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Dick Bass 1 64 64.0 0
Jon Arnett 1 13 13.0 0
Frank Varrichione 1 11 11.0 0
Team 3 88 29.3 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Dick Bass 1 13 13.0 0
Jon Arnett 1 0 0.0 0
Team 2 13 6.5 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Jim Ninowski 10 21 181 8.6 1 3 54.0
Howard Cassady 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 39.6
Earl Morrall 0 2 0 0.0 0 1 0.0
Team 10 24 159 7.5 1 4 2 42.5

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Nick Pietrosante 16 86 5.4 1
Dan Lewis 14 51 3.6 0
Jim Ninowski 4 19 4.8 0
Howard Cassady 4 6 1.5 0
Terry Barr 1 -10 -10.0 0
Team 39 152 3.9 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Gail Cogdill 2 83 41.5 1
Jim Gibbons 5 58 11.6 0
Nick Pietrosante 1 19 19.0 0
Terry Barr 1 14 14.0 0
Ken Webb 1 7 7.0 0
Team 10 181 7.5 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 0 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Jim Martin 0 1 0 0
Wayne Walker 0 1 2 2
Team 0 2 2 2

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Yale Lary 4 180 45.0
Team 4 180 45.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Jim Steffen 3 70 23.3 0
Johnny Olszewski 1 23 23.0 0
Team 4 93 23.3 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Howard Cassady 2 31 15.5 0
Jim Steffen 1 8 8.0 0
Team 3 39 13.0 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

4,575

Goff

Jared Goff

RUSH

1,015

Montgomery

David Montgomery

REC

1,515

Brown

Amon-Ra St. Brown

Team Rankings

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PPG

27.1

5th

OPP PPG

23.2

23rd

RUSH YDS/G

135.9

5th

PASS YDS/G

270.9

4th

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
Bears Bears
7 10 0 .412
Vikings Vikings
7 10 0 .412

Last Game

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SF 49ers

2-0-0

34

Final

31

DET Lions

2-1-0

Sun 28 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM